North Queensland captain Johnathan Thurston may be a surprise inclusion for Friday night's clash with Parramatta in Townsville.
Grandstand understands Thurston passed a fitness test on his injured shoulder during Thursday morning's closed training se
Read more…Parramatta has broken a ten year hoodoo at Dairy Farmers Stadium to beat the Cowboys 24 to 18 and record back-to-back victories.
So I'm now officially on for the Eels to win the Premiership. Got them tonight at 11.0, which considering I was going to take less than that two weeks sounded pretty fine to me. Could have got more last week but I'm going into this bet with far more
Read more…The Eels couldn't have picked a better time to face the Cowboys who are still missing Johnathon Thurston, Aaron Payne and Luke O'Donnell.
Official team announcement
Timana Tahu to play 150th NRL game
Pirtek Parramatta Eels centre Timana Tahu plays his 150th game this weekend when the Eels travel to Townsville to take on the North Queensland Cowboys this Friday night.
Tahu started h
Read more…THE Pirtek Parramatta Eels have re-signed the 2009 Rugby League International Federation’s prop of the year, Fuifui Moimoi, for two more seasons.
The old adage it was a 'game of two halves' has never truer than it was today, and the oranges break may just come to be remembered as the corner that the Eels took to turn their season around.
Today 1Eyed Eel hit a milestone I've been looking forward to for a long time. We hit our 1000th member when William Jerri registered for the site.
Parramatta is being written off for dead and buried, but there were signs of life last night as they produced their best 80 minute game of the year despite the 24 to 14 loss in front of an impressive Monday night crowd.
So before you bother to read
1. Rhys Wesser
Daniel Mortimer is set to get his first start at halfback for this week's critical clash against the Raiders, playing alongside Kris Keating who will finally get the chance at proving himself in his preferred role of five-eighth.
This week I'll be putting my hard-earned down on the Eels to win the Premiership. Now before you dismiss this as the rantings of a one-eyed lunatic, I will note that I have only bet on the Eels to win the comp twice. I backed them last year at more
Read more…Raiders team announcement:
The CFMEU Canberra Raiders have named 19 players for Monday nights clash against the Parramatta Eels, with Troy Thompson and Brett Kelly added to the team which lost to the Wests Tigers on Sunday afternoon.
Forward Trevor
Read more…Official club announcement:
Pirtek Parramatta Eels welcome back injured stars
The Pirtek Parramatta Eels welcome back injured stars Luke Burt and Ben Smith this week for their game against the Canberra Raiders on Monday, April 12, at Parramatta St
Read more…While I'm absolutely delighted for Tim Smith, I have to say I felt sick seeing him in another jersey tonight.
If you've been around here a while, you will know I've always been a fan of Brendan Oake. He's always been an absolute doer, who tries his guts out every week and has always played well above his weight.
